Comparison

Danky vs Showchat

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Danky

This app helps you manage, track, rate, and review all your favorite media, including movies, TV shows, podcasts, video games, and books. Share your opinions with friends and family, see what they're enjoying, and get personalized recommendations.

Highlights
  • Track movies, TV, podcasts, games, books
  • Rate and review media
  • Share ratings with friends
  • Follow friends for updates
  • Get and make recommendations
  • Comment and emoji-ment exchange
Features
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There's so much content these days! Movies, TV Shows, Podcasts, Video Games, and Books How do you keep track of it all? How do you find out what everyone else is into? How do you share what you're into? Danky! That's how! Features: Manage, Track, Rate, and Review Movies, TV Shows, Podcasts, Video Games, and Books Share your ratings and reviews with family and friends Follow your family and friends and get automatic updates about what they're into Get recommendations, Make recommendations! Follow up by Exchanging comments and emoji-ments about Movies, TV Shows, Podcasts, Video Games and Books

About

Showchat

Experience shows with friends by seeing their real-time reactions synced to the exact moments you're watching. This app uses audio technology to match your progress, allowing you to share laughter and emotions as if you were together, regardless of distance or viewing time.

Highlights
  • Real-time synced reactions
  • Smart audio syncing
  • No setup required
  • Spoiler-free experience
  • Share emotional moments
  • Watch together remotely
Features
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Watch your friends’ funniest, wildest, and most heartfelt reactions exactly when you reach the same moment in a show. ShowChat uses smart audio technology to sync with where you are in a show—no setup, no spoilers. As you watch on your TV or laptop, friends’ reactions pop up right on your phone at the exact scenes they laughed, gasped, or cried. It’s like you are watching together, even if you are miles apart and watched at different times. Across time, across space, you’ll share every twist, reveal, and joke just as if you were side-by-side on the couch

Screenshots

Danky4 screens
Showchat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Showchat at every 4 days against Danky's every 2 weeks. Showchat also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Danky against 5.0 for Showchat. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Showchat has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Danky ships an update every 2 weeks, Showchat every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Danky versus Showchat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDankyShowchat
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB216 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAshanta YapaComputeXHQ

Customer experience

Danky

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Showchat

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Danky

No in-app purchases

None

Showchat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Danky free?
Danky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Showchat free?
Showchat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Danky or Showchat?
Danky and Showchat are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Danky or Showchat have ads?
Neither Danky nor Showchat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Danky or Showchat?
Danky ships an update every 2 weeks, and Showchat every 4 days. Most recently, Danky was updated on October 13, 2026 and Showchat on October 2, 2026.

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